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crocheting?

Post by JillJillJill » Thu Mar 06, 2008 10:58 am

does anyone know where I could go to learn how to crochet?

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Re: crocheting?

Post by Hank Fist » Thu Mar 06, 2008 1:23 pm

for some reason i keep thinking this says "crotching". I'm into it.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by noel_nothing » Thu Mar 06, 2008 1:23 pm

go to a retirment home. you'd learn something plus you'd be spending time with the elderly who dont get many visitors. its a win/win situation :D

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Re: crocheting?

Post by joseph » Thu Mar 06, 2008 1:27 pm

Hank Fist wrote:for some reason i keep thinking this says "crotching". I'm into it.
i keep seeing crotch eting

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Re: crocheting?

Post by Wheatstache » Thu Mar 06, 2008 1:34 pm

Google "how to crochet". Looks like there are a fair amount of videos. Or check some of the http://www.bhg.com sites/spin offs.
Seriously

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Re: crocheting?

Post by JillJillJill » Thu Mar 06, 2008 3:52 pm

Wheatstache wrote:Google "how to crochet". Looks like there are a fair amount of videos. Or check some of the http://www.bhg.com sites/spin offs.
Thanks!

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Re: crocheting?

Post by El Rhino » Thu Mar 06, 2008 3:53 pm

If Annie Fannie still lurks around here, I'm sure she could point you in the right direction.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by JillJillJill » Thu Mar 06, 2008 3:55 pm

El Rhino wrote:If Annie Fannie still lurks around here, I'm sure she could point you in the right direction.

Welcome to 515Crew, Jill x 3
well thanks.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by Joe » Thu Mar 06, 2008 3:58 pm

Tell us a little bit about yourself.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by JillJillJill » Thu Mar 06, 2008 4:05 pm

I like cats & cool people.

Joe- I think we've met before through Nick Steinick.. I saw you play at your house.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by Wheatstache » Thu Mar 06, 2008 4:12 pm

If that's your cat, it's way cute. Well, either way it's way cute.
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Re: crocheting?

Post by JillJillJill » Thu Mar 06, 2008 4:14 pm

Wheatstache wrote:If that's your cat, it's way cute. Well, either way it's way cute.
no, sadly it's not.. but I'm getting a bengal on march 20th that looks alot like it. I'm stoked!

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Re: crocheting?

Post by Hank Fist » Thu Mar 06, 2008 4:58 pm

JillJillJill wrote:
Wheatstache wrote:If that's your cat, it's way cute. Well, either way it's way cute.
no, sadly it's not.. but I'm getting a bengal on march 20th that looks alot like it. I'm stoked!
You should buy a lot of expensive draperies beforehand! :D

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Re: crocheting?

Post by Joe » Thu Mar 06, 2008 4:59 pm

Cool.
Is that dude in a new band or what?

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Re: crocheting?

Post by JillJillJill » Thu Mar 06, 2008 5:06 pm

Joe wrote:Cool.
Is that dude in a new band or what?

-Joe.
As far as I know, he's working on a melodic hardcore project with John.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by JillJillJill » Thu Mar 06, 2008 5:08 pm

Hank Fist wrote:
JillJillJill wrote:
Wheatstache wrote:If that's your cat, it's way cute. Well, either way it's way cute.
no, sadly it's not.. but I'm getting a bengal on march 20th that looks alot like it. I'm stoked!
You should buy a lot of expensive draperies beforehand! :D
It's 5 weeks old and it's not even litter trained, so I'm already fucked.
but it's worth it.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by Furious D » Thu Mar 06, 2008 6:53 pm

JillJillJill wrote: Joe- I think we've met before through Nick Steinick.. I saw you play at your house.
Oh man, you are THAT Jill?!
....just kidding.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by Walking Thunder » Thu Mar 06, 2008 7:05 pm

Furious D wrote:
JillJillJill wrote: Joe- I think we've met before through Nick Steinick.. I saw you play at your house.
Oh man, you are THAT Jill?!
Haha.
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Re: crocheting?

Post by xkristyx » Thu Mar 06, 2008 8:00 pm

I like this question being posted on a board that is CLEARLY 98% dudes, 80% of those are dudes who would not be caught dead crocheting.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by Furious D » Thu Mar 06, 2008 10:08 pm

xkristyx wrote:I like this question being posted on a board that is CLEARLY 98% dudes, 80% of those are dudes who would not be caught dead crocheting.
Really? You think 20% of the dudes on here WOULD crochet?
....just kidding.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by xkristyx » Thu Mar 06, 2008 10:11 pm

I bet you would BOOYA

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Re: crocheting?

Post by slackjawedrobot » Thu Mar 06, 2008 11:03 pm

xkristyx wrote:I like this question being posted on a board that is CLEARLY 98% dudes, 80% of those are dudes who would not be caught dead crocheting.
LOLZ!

I'm the 2007 Iowa City speed knitting champion, but that crocheting stuff isn't my bag. Pointed sticks beat hooks any day.
You fight your way, and I'll fight mine.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by JillJillJill » Thu Mar 06, 2008 11:12 pm

slackjawedrobot wrote:
xkristyx wrote:I like this question being posted on a board that is CLEARLY 98% dudes, 80% of those are dudes who would not be caught dead crocheting.
LOLZ!

I'm the 2007 Iowa City speed knitting champion, but that crocheting stuff isn't my bag. Pointed sticks beat hooks any day.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by JillJillJill » Thu Mar 06, 2008 11:13 pm

slackjawedrobot wrote:
xkristyx wrote:I like this question being posted on a board that is CLEARLY 98% dudes, 80% of those are dudes who would not be caught dead crocheting.
LOLZ!

I'm the 2007 Iowa City speed knitting champion, but that crocheting stuff isn't my bag. Pointed sticks beat hooks any day.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by xkristyx » Thu Mar 06, 2008 11:15 pm

I knitted my first tiny hat the other day! I'm no speedster though, it took me about 4 hours.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by JillJillJill » Thu Mar 06, 2008 11:18 pm

SHIT. I suck at this! I was trying to say I basically just want to learn on eor the other, or both at some point. I just want a cheap way to make presents, stuff for me, etc.

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Re: crocheting?

Post by Walking Thunder » Fri Mar 07, 2008 12:01 am

JillJillJill wrote:SHIT. I suck at this! I was trying to say I basically just want to learn on eor the other, or both at some point. I just want a cheap way to make presents, stuff for me, etc.
Tisk tisk.
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Re: crocheting?

Post by Victory is Mine » Wed Mar 19, 2008 7:57 pm

i want to die
Oh dear

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Re: crocheting?

Post by Victory is Mine » Wed Mar 19, 2008 7:57 pm

i want to die
Oh dear

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Re: crocheting?

Post by Hank Fist » Thu Mar 20, 2008 9:55 am

...an oven...
now die.

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